Memoirs of the Life & Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent, 1908 - 314 páginas |
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... become a player . At length , receiving his quarterly allowance of fifteen guineas , instead of discharging his debts he walk'd out of town , hid his gown in a furze bush , and footed it to London , where , having no friends to advise ...
... become a player . At length , receiving his quarterly allowance of fifteen guineas , instead of discharging his debts he walk'd out of town , hid his gown in a furze bush , and footed it to London , where , having no friends to advise ...
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... become wise . When we see how cruel statesmen and warriors can be to the human race , and how absurd distinguished ... becoming wise by foresight . The nearest thing to having experience of one's own , is to have other people's affairs ...
... become wise . When we see how cruel statesmen and warriors can be to the human race , and how absurd distinguished ... becoming wise by foresight . The nearest thing to having experience of one's own , is to have other people's affairs ...
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... become so considerable , though I remember to have come down to near the time of that transaction ( 1730 ) . I will therefore begin here with an account of it , which may be struck out if found to have been already given . At the time I ...
... become so considerable , though I remember to have come down to near the time of that transaction ( 1730 ) . I will therefore begin here with an account of it , which may be struck out if found to have been already given . At the time I ...
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